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... present Government . As to the revenue of the Post Office , it may be observed- First . That there may be so few letters written that , under the best regulations , it would not amount to any thing considerable ; and the dispersed ...
... present Government . As to the revenue of the Post Office , it may be observed- First . That there may be so few letters written that , under the best regulations , it would not amount to any thing considerable ; and the dispersed ...
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... present rates would not produce a revenue much short of fifty thousand dollars a year . But upon the construc- tion that has heretofore been put upon the ordinance of Congress , ship letters have operated as a clear loss to the revenue ...
... present rates would not produce a revenue much short of fifty thousand dollars a year . But upon the construc- tion that has heretofore been put upon the ordinance of Congress , ship letters have operated as a clear loss to the revenue ...
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... present sys- tem are many , and may easily be pointed out . But if there should be no such views , yet , for the purpose of esta- blishing more security in the Department , sundry alterations will be found essentially necessary . The ...
... present sys- tem are many , and may easily be pointed out . But if there should be no such views , yet , for the purpose of esta- blishing more security in the Department , sundry alterations will be found essentially necessary . The ...
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... present contractor for carrying the mail between Philadelphia and New York has handed to me a law of the State of New Jersey , passed the 24th of November , 1786 , entitled " An act for raising a revenue from certain stages , ferries ...
... present contractor for carrying the mail between Philadelphia and New York has handed to me a law of the State of New Jersey , passed the 24th of November , 1786 , entitled " An act for raising a revenue from certain stages , ferries ...
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... present at opening the portmanteau , to whom they are not directed , but without the knowledge or privity of the Postmasters , or carriers of the mail . Sometimes , also , it may be presumed , single papers and small bundles are ...
... present at opening the portmanteau , to whom they are not directed , but without the knowledge or privity of the Postmasters , or carriers of the mail . Sometimes , also , it may be presumed , single papers and small bundles are ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
00 Once 21st CONGRESS 66 ditto accounts Alabama Alexandria amount of postages annum April Augusta balance Baltimore Bank Bradley Bridge carrying the mail cash paid Centre Centreville cents clerk Columbia committee COMMUNICATED compensation contract contractors Court-house Creek Cross Roads December deposite dollars draughts Duff Green duties East established expenditures expense Fayetteville February Fort Stoddert Fortnight Fredericksburg Fredericktown Georgetown Georgia GIDEON GRANGER Government Greenville Grove Hill honor horse House of Representatives hundred Huntsville increase January JOHN MCLEAN Jonesborough Kentucky letters Lexington Louisville March memorialists miles Mills Mount Pleasant North Carolina obedient servant October Office and Post Orleans petitioner Philadelphia Pleasant portmanteaus post coaches Post Office Department Post Roads Postmaster quarter receipts received religious resolution respectfully revenue Richmond River Sabbath Salary Salem Senate South Springs stages Store Tennessee Thrice transporting the mail Treasury Union United Vernon Virginia week West William York
Passagens conhecidas
Página 260 - Resolved, That our Senators in Congress be instructed, and our Representatives requested, to introduce and vote for a bill to repeal an Act entitled ' an Act respecting fugitives from justice and persons escaping from the service of their masters...
Página 139 - States, to be collected and paid in the legal currency of the United States, or treasury notes, or notes of the bank of the United States...
Página 217 - Resolved, That his excellency the Governor be requested to transmit a copy of the foregoing resolution to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress.
Página 211 - Among all the religious persecutions with which almost every page of modern history is stained, no victim ever suffered but for the violation of what Government denominated the law of God. To prevent a similar train of evils in this country, the constitution has wisely withheld from our Government the power of defining the divine law.
Página 230 - Cataline, a professed patriot, was a traitor to Rome ; Arnold, a professed whig, was a traitor to America; and Judas, a professed disciple, was a traitor to his Divine Master.
Página 229 - Congress acts under a constitution of delegated and limited powers. The committee look in vain to that instrument for a delegation of power authorizing this body to inquire and determine what part of time, or whether any, has been set apart by the Almighty for religious exercises.
Página 149 - ... directly or indirectly, himself, or by any other person in trust for him, or for his use or benefit, or on his account, undertake, execute, hold, or enjoy, in whole or in part, any contract or agreement, made or entered Into in behalf of the United States...
Página 240 - Resolved, That his Excellency the Governor be requested to transmit a copy of the foregoing memorial to each of our Senators and Representatives in Congress, and to the President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Página 229 - Religious zeal enlists the strongest prejudices of the human mind ; and, when misdirected, excites the worst passions of our nature, under the delusive pretext of doing God service. Nothing so infuriates the heart to deeds of rapine and blood, nothing is so incessant in its toils, so persevering in its determination, so appalling in its course, or so dangerous in its consequences.
Página 64 - Whether any, and what provisions are necessary to be adopted, to provide more perfectly for the proper application of the public moneys, and to secure the Government from demands unjust in their character, or extravagant in their amount.